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J. D. Vance: “The Department of Justice has largely turned a blind eye…”

Featuring: J. D. Vance, Republican | Vice President of the United States | National

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JD Vance swears in Colin McDonald to lead DOJ fraud division

Published | Video Starts at 04:13

… shocked by, even though we've been sort of living this anti fraud mission for the past couple of months, is that when you have fraud being committed in this country, The Department of Justice has largely turned a blind eye towards [fraud] if it's under a certain dollar amount. One of the things Colin is going to do is make sure that no fraud, no matter how big or how small it is, no fraud is small enough or big enough to look away from. (04:13–04:19)

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Claims that the Department of Justice has ignored fraud cases below a certain financial threshold.

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